After the 2016 election, we had it beaten into our heads with report after report from white towns across the rust belt that Democrats lost because they alienated these voters. It's just not true. Even Obama never won a majority of the white vote.
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Of course, one tragedy of a close election is that *everything* becomes the reason your candidate lost. But the move rightwards by non-college-educated whites is a real thing.
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